Multiple connected channel micro evaporator
AssigneeNederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO
InventorsCornelius Maria Rops, Johannes Fransiscus Maria Velthuis, Frederik van der Graaf, Leon Ferdinand Gerard Geers
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Abstract
An evaporator for evaporating a liquid containing fluid, having an inlet and an outlet connected to an evaporation volume with an internal structure, the inlet and the outlet defining a main flow path there between and the cross-section of the evaporation volume is substantially constant along the main flow path is described. A method method for evaporating a liquid containing fluid by providing an evaporator supplying a liquid containing feed stream to the inlet; exerting heat; choosing the operating conditions so that an annular flow is created.
Claims8
Evaporator for evaporating a liquid containing fluid, comprising:
- an inlet and an outlet connected to a evaporation volume, the inlet and the outlet defining a main flow path there between, wherein the evaporation volume is equipped with an internal structure, wherein the internal structure is an internal connected channel structure for breaking up liquid slug, and the cross-section of the evaporation volume is substantially constant along the main flow path.
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